# Cattle Pull Off Friday Lows into the Weekend

> Live cattle futures closed 42 to 97 cents lower on Friday, while feeder cattle futures fell $1.55 to $2.15; both recovered from their session lows. Cash cattle traded at $218 in the South and $214–216 in the North, while weekly federally inspected slaughter was down 34,948 head from a year earlier.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-07T03:08:15.132Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/85409-cattle-pull-off-friday-lows-into-the-weekend
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Lower futures and reduced slaughter point to softer near-term cattle-market conditions, although cash trade remained active. The article reports price action rather than a new supply or demand shock.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- barchart.com: https://www.barchart.com/story/news/8710451/cattle-pull-off-friday-lows-into-the-weekend

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